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John Bowden (banker)

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John Bowden (bapt. 12 August 1764 – 25 June 1844) was an English banker who was Governor of the Bank of England from 1822 to 1824. He had been Deputy Governor from 1820 to 1822. He replaced Charles Pole as Governor and was succeeded by Cornelius Buller.[2]

Born1764
Lisbon, Portugal
Died25 June 1844 (aged 80)[1]
OccupationsBanker, Governor of the Bank of England from 1822 to 1824
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John Bowden
Born1764
Lisbon, Portugal
Died25 June 1844 (aged 80)[1]
OccupationsBanker, Governor of the Bank of England from 1822 to 1824
ChildrenJohn William Bowden
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Bowden was born in Lisbon to banker Daniel Bowden and Katherine Henessy. He was the father of John William Bowden.

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